Grimm's Fairy Stories, Catherine and Frederick, sentence 75

All this while Catherine still had the door upon her shoulder, and, as it pressed very heavily, she thought the dried apples were in fault, and said to Fred, "I must throw down these apples." "

Who acts: Catherine, door, dried apples, I · What happens: have, press, think, dry, be, say · To what, where: door, fault, Fred, apples · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Catherine and Frederick. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Catherine, door, dried apples, I), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	All	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 had	advmod
2	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	1 All	obj
3	while	while	SCONJ	_	6 had	mark
4	Catherine	Catherine	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 had	nsubj
5	still	still	ADV	_	6 had	advmod
6	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 door	det
8	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 had	obj
9	upon	upon	ADP	_	11 shoulder	case
10	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 shoulder	nmod:poss
11	shoulder	shoulder	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 had	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 thought	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 thought	cc
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 and	punct
15	as	as	SCONJ	_	17 pressed	mark
16	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 pressed	nsubj
17	pressed	press	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 thought	advcl
18	very	very	ADV	_	19 heavily	advmod
19	heavily	heavily	ADV	_	17 pressed	advmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 pressed	punct
21	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 thought	nsubj
22	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 had	conj
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 apples	det
24	dried	dry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	25 apples	amod
25	apples	apple	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 fault	nsubj
26	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 fault	cop
27	in	in	ADP	_	28 fault	case
28	fault	fault	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 thought	ccomp
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 said	punct
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 said	cc
31	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 had	parataxis
32	to	to	ADP	_	33 Fred	case
33	Fred	Fred	PROPN	Number=Sing	31 said	obl
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 throw	punct
35	"	"	PUNCT	_	38 throw	punct
36	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	38 throw	nsubj
37	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	38 throw	aux
38	throw	throw	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	31 said	ccomp
39	down	down	ADP	_	38 throw	compound:prt
40	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	41 apples	det
41	apples	apple	NOUN	Number=Plur	38 throw	obj
42	.	.	PUNCT	_	38 throw	punct
43	"	"	PUNCT	_	38 throw	punct
44	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	Catherine	the door			still	upon Catherine's shoulder	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent door=Patient
2	press	past	door					heavily property	vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
3	think speech: other	past	Catherine						vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	dry	participle							vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
5	is	past	the dried apples			fault			tree rules
6	say speech: assert	past			Fred				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to fred=Recipient clause=Topic
7	throw down in a quote	must	I	this apples					vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent apple=Theme

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Text: «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Project Gutenberg book 11027 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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